Virtualizing your data protection - it ain't no cakewalk and takes a lot more than grabbing another copy of back-u-up 6.0

A colleague (Jeff Byrne) and I recently did a webcast over on InfoStor about storage issues surrounding server virtualization. On the tail end of that session, we received a number of questions about data protection in virtual environments. That in and of itself isn't necessarily news - optimal virtual server backup is without a doubt confusing and somewhat frustrating. But the fact that there are always questions around protection, and that there are no clear answers applicable across every situation, is leading me to shift my perspective a bit.

ComputerWorld article